Related News ItemsCutting up in the classroom: dissections still hands-on, not virtualMon, 21 May 2012 21:02:04 -0700
Science teachers and curriculum directors at local high schools said even in a high tech age of virtual everythings, dissection remains a part of the curriculum and is approached with seriousness by the students.
Read More... Schoolhouse Hero: Campbell teacher has had lifelong interest in biologyFri, 11 May 2012 12:19:35 -0700
Growing up in England, Linda Frost always planned on studying biology at a university. Although she wasn’t sure exactly what she would do with a biology degree once she graduated, Frost said she simply “liked science, especially biology,” so it seemed like a logical route. Besides, in the United Kingdom, program matriculation has strict rules, she explained. Once the student has chosen a major ...
Read More... Fish biology class offered at WSCCWed, 23 May 2012 09:04:46 -0700
Have an interest in fish — and some background in science?
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It may not be fun to look at, but dissection serves a purposeSun, 20 May 2012 20:04:32 -0700
If you have ever dissected an animal in biology class, as I did many years ago, you may have wondered where the pigs or frogs or cats on the lab benches came from. Chances are, as The Telegraph discovered in the wake of a minor furor over photos of classroom cat dissection, they came from one of several companies that provides dead animals for research and education. The biggest of these ...
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